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Ian Anderson

Articles by Ian Anderson

No eggs, no dairy, no gluten. What’s left are Chani’s Donuts

Video:Chanis Donuts machineCan you call something a donut if it doesn’t contain nuts? Obviously, the answer is yes. What if you take away milk and eggs? As a proliferation of vegan donuts around San Diego …

Big Cheech’s Chicken, Waffles, and Sliders keeps it tender

For something like seven years, a certain cult favorite soul food outfit from Los Angeles has teased the idea it would open a San Diego location. And maybe someday soon, we can all discover it’s …

Yuk Dae Jang means pork belly, noodles, and spicy beef stew

Video:Preparing a bite of bossamIn San Diego, we’re not supposed to cheer on the arrival of cool, wet weather. But I straight up smiled when that first autumn storm rolled in last week, because I’ve …

Bunny Chow brings South African tastes to Miramar and North Park

As diners in North Park are just beginning to learn: bunny chow is not something to feed your pet rabbit. In fact, it doesn’t have anything to do with bunnies at all. According to a …

9/11 bad guys hung out in San Diego

9/11 could have been stopped in San DiegoFormer FBI agent Mark Rossini, who was assigned to the CIA’s Counterterrorism Center, said CIA officials blocked the memo to the FBI because the agency was complicit with …

November 12, 2023
Craft House grows from truck to counter to engaging restaurant

Video:Craft House Fashion Valley Adobe Flash player 9 is required to view this video   The first time I encountered its massive burgers, the Monster Crafts food truck was parked outside a brewery. A short while …

With help from the whole family, Havana Kitchen finally opens in San Diego

Once, as I strolled Old Town Temecula, pleasing coffee aromas lured me to a storefront I hadn’t expected: that of a family-run Cuban restaurant. Should I go in? I was supposed to be in the …

Burger Deck’s dictionary definition smashburgers — and a worthy vegetarian alternative

As of this month, we can find the word smashburger in the dictionary, courtesy of a new edition of Mirriam-Webster that defines it as, “A hamburger patty that is pressed thin onto a heated pan or …

Golden Hill nixes Kentucky Fried Chicken

No drive-through in my drivewayThe fast-food vendor that owns Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell is concocting a new recipe for San Diego's Golden Hill community. Tricon Global Restaurants Inc. proposes to rebuild …

October 8, 2023
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